Archaeologist I Job at HNTB, Nashville, TN

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  • HNTB
  • Nashville, TN

Job Description

What We're Looking For At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have delivered solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. This opportunity entails being responsible for performing routine technical work in both field and laboratory settings on a project-to-project basis. Archaeologists will take a hands‑on approach using established methodologies and procedures to collect and document archaeological data. What You’ll Do Work in both field or laboratory/office settings depending on project needs; may be referred to as a Field Technician or Lab Technician to conform to client‑specific labor classification systems. Conduct physically demanding tasks including pedestrian archaeological reconnaissance surveys and subsurface testing using hand tools (augers, shovels, sifting screens). Be assigned to a temporary project‑specific field laboratory or a regular office laboratory to carry out tasks such as cleaning, stabilizing, cataloging archaeological specimens, data entry, and maintenance of field and/or laboratory records. Assist the HNTB cultural resources team in carrying out project tasks. Collect data utilizing established protocols and procedures and may be performed in adverse environmental conditions (rugged terrain, inclement weather, remote locations). Perform other duties as assigned. What You’ll Need Bachelor’s degree in Anthropology, Archaeology, or a closely related field. What You’ll Bring Sort soil to recover physical remains, artifacts, and ecofacts (bones, shells, carbonized materials, etc.) to acquire elementary data from siftings. Identify and recognize artifacts and ecofacts with instruction from more experienced staff. Sort artifacts into categories in preparation for the lab, performing preliminary triage of cultural and non‑cultural materials. Understand how to control the removal of sediments to preserve the time data between layers. Use field checklists to collect data and keep notes (paper or electronic). Apply quantitative analysis to recognize changes between sediment layers when collecting data. What We Prefer Participation in a university-sponsored archaeological field school, volunteer or paid museum/repository work, or experience assisting professional archaeologists or archaeological business firms in contract work. Additional Information Benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards. HNTB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. This includes people with disabilities and veterans. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Location: Nashville, TN (City Center). Job Type: Regular. Full/Part Time: Part time. Job Category: Planning Group. ReqID: R-29988. #J-18808-Ljbffr HNTB

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Part time, Work at office, Remote work

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